Utah statute
Utah Code Ann. § 77-28b-3 — Eligibility criteria for international transfer.
Current through 2026 General Session
Part of Chapter 28b: Interjurisdictional Transfer of Prisoners, Utah Code.
Full text of Utah Code Ann. § 77-28b-3
Statutory text current through the 2026 General Session. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Utah.
An offender must meet the following criteria before being considered for an international transfer: (1) the offender is a citizen of the receiving country; (2) the offender consents to transfer to the offender's country of citizenship; (3) the offense committed by the offender constitutes a criminal offense under the laws of the receiving state; (4) the offender does not have fewer than 12 months remaining on the offender's sentence at the time of the application for transfer; (5) the offender is not under a sentence of death; (6) the offender does not have collateral attacks or appeals on either the sentence or conviction pending; (7) all other provisions of the imposed sentence such as fines, restitution, and penalties are paid in full; (8) there are no detainers, wanted notices based on criminal convictions, indictments, informations, complaints, or parole or probation violation allegations pending against the offender; and (9) the offender meets all of the eligibility requirements of the treaty with the offender's country.
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